Meloxicam Prescribing at DUDDON VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
138
Total Quantity
4,192
NHS Cost
£142
vs National Avg
+108.6%

DUDDON VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 138 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £142 to the NHS. This is 108.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Meloxicam is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items138
Total Quantity4,192
Total NHS Cost£142
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+108.6%

Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice138 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+108.6% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.